Mini Cooper owners have reported 58 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (37 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Brake Light problems | |
| Turn Signal problems | |
| Fog Light Switch problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems |
The rear brake lights and rear signal indicator lights keep going in and out arbitrarily. It's dangerous because it will work fine and then just randomly stop working and then work again. People can't tell if I'm stopping or turning when this randomly occurs. Read details...
My driver side brake light keeps melting. The plastic the the light build screws into is actually melting t the brake light bulb. I've paid Mini to repair the damage and the same issues has surfaced. The driver's side brake light does not work at all. Read details...
Air bag passenger light came on and stayed on. Windows down go up or down. Turn signals don�t work. Ac stop working. It blows out hot air in the front. A loud thud noise happens once in a while from the back. Sometimes won�t start like if the battery was dead. Read details...
After receiving roadside assistance for a battery issue I was driving home at highway speeds at night when the interior lighting of my dashboard went out and my instrument cluster, turn signals, fog lights, high beams, and windows ceased to function. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Mini Cooper. While driving approximately 60 mph the headlights did not have sufficient illumination range. The dealer was contacted and stated they are required by law to illuminate that way so other drivers are not blinded. Read details...